WSI Opens a Master Franchise Office in Cyprus

Date

Mar 11, 2013

WSI

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Toronto, Ontario, March 17, 2009… WSI, the number 1 Internet
services business, according to industry leading Entrepreneur
Magazine, announced today the opening of a Master Franchise office
in Cyprus. Located in Larnaka, this new office will be operated by
Stelios Dimitriou''s organization. Stelios, who has been an active
single unit franchise with WSI since December 2006, has shown
outstanding success, earning him the opportunity of becoming WSI’s
first Master Franchise in the region.

Ron McArthur, president of WSI, says, “I am delighted about this
new office in Larnaka, and I believe that WSI’s presence in the
region through our Master Franchisee will drastically increase the
profitability of local businesses. The Internet continues to be the
fastest growing communication and business channel today, which
offers an exceptional opportunity for business owners to market
themselves, and Stelios has the knowledge and expertise to help
expand the network of Internet Consultants in the region who can
provide online marketing services.”

WSI’s global network of more than 1,500 Internet Marketing
Consultants in 87 countries is the new breed of business advisors.
The goal of this initiative is to expand WSI’s leading edge
Internet marketing services to the local business community in
Cyprus through the opening of additional Internet consultancy
offices. As a Master Franchisee, Stelios will be responsible for
developing a network of single unit franchisees in Cyprus and
providing ongoing training and support to help them offer high
quality, best in class online marketing solutions to local
SMBs.

Stelios Dimitriou, WSI Master Franchisee in Larnake, says, “Over
the years as an Internet Marketing Consultant with WSI, I have seen
many businesses grow drastically over a short period of time by
utilizing the online marketing tactics WSI offers. There is an
enormous opportunity to increase profitability and expand your
client base through the Internet. My main focus is to develop a
strong network of Internet marketing consultants like myself in
Cyprus, and train them to help local businesses discover the value
behind Internet marketing.”

WSI is seeking compelling, entrepreneurial-spirited individuals for
the WSI franchise opportunity, and only those with a knack for
sales, marketing and helping local businesses increase
profitability will be considered. WSI’s role is to ensure
businesses realize the full profit potential offered by Internet
marketing technologies and techniques, as well as utilize a
detailed set of processes and best practices to consistently
deliver effective Internet marketing solutions for its clients.
With the opening of more Internet consulting offices in the region,
local businesses will experience many benefits with the
availability of online marketing services, such as
conversion-focused Web solutions, search engine optimization,
pay-per-click advertising, social media marketing, and more.

For more information about the WSI Master Franchise opportunity,
please contact Maribel Guiste, VP of Franchise Operations at
905.678.7588 or mguiste@wsicorporate.com.

About WSI – we simplify the Internet: WSI leads the global Internet
industry offering best of breed Internet marketing solutions to
suit the needs of multiple industries. The company has the world’s
largest Internet Consultants’ network of over 1500 offices in 87
countries and a 150 person strong head office in Toronto, Canada.
WSI Internet Marketing Consultants have helped thousands of small-
and medium-sized business realize their online marketing potential.
By using innovation Internet technologies and advanced Internet
marketing strategies, businesses can have a WSI Internet Marketing
System tailored to their individual needs to elevate their Internet
presence and profitability to new levels. In 2008, WSI is the proud
recipient of 7 Standard of Excellence Awards at the Annual
WebAwards Competition organized by the Web Marketing Association
(WMA). The company has held the Number 1 spot in Entrepreneur
Magazine’s Franchise 500 listing for over 7 years in a row. With
the support and cooperation of its customers, franchise network,
employees, suppliers and charitable organizations, WSI aims to help
make child poverty history through its global outreach program. For
more information about WSI’s offerings and business opportunities,
please visit our websites at www.wsicorporate.com.